CAREER EMPLOYMENT GROUP INC

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to operate bridge cranes and gantry cranes safely. Competence in this unit, does not in itself result in a High-Risk Work Licence (HRWL) to operate this plant.

Bridge crane means a crane that:

• consists of a bridge beam or beams, that are mounted to end carriages at each end, and
• can travel along elevated runways, and
• has one or more hoisting mechanisms arranged to traverse across the bridge.

Gantry crane means a crane that:

• consists of a bridge beam or beams supported at one or both ends by legs mounted to end carriages, and
• can travel on supporting surfaces or deck levels, whether fixed or not, and
• has a crab with one or more hoisting units arranged to travel across the bridge

This unit applies to the activities of a person operating a bridge crane or gantry crane that is:

• controlled from a permanent cabin or control station on the crane, or
• remotely controlled and having more than three powered operations.

A person performing this work is required to hold a bridge and gantry crane HRWL.

This unit requires a person operating a bridge crane or gantry crane to:

• plan for the work/task
• prepare for the work/task
• perform work/task
• pack up.

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be issued with:

• a Nationally Recognised Statement of Attainment for TLILIC0016 – Licence to Operate a Bridge & Gantry Crane.
• a Notice of Satisfactory Assessment.
• a tax invoice.

The Unique Student Identifier (USI) must be supplied and verified prior to issuance (www.usi.gov.au).